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The Truth About Divorce, Second Edition
  • Authored by: Barry Youngerman with Amber Barnes; Robert N. Golden, M.D., and Fred. L. Peterson, Ph.D., General Editors
  • From the Series: The Truth About
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  • ISBN-10: 143813410X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-4381-3410-9
  • Status: In Stock
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  • Imprint: Facts On File
  • Published: 11/01/2010
  • Dewey Number: 306.89
  • Reading Level: Grades 9 and up
  • Pages: 224

Summary

For the past few decades, the divorce rate in America has remained around 50 percent. While divorce happens primarily between spouses, the end of a marriage can have a devastating impact on the mental health of children and relatives, finances, social status and emotional well-being, and the futures of everyone affected.

The Truth About Divorce, Second Edition provides straightforward, up-to-date information about divorce—from risk factors and divorce alternatives to the legal and psychological aspects of divorce. Providing a clear picture of divorce and its consequences, this completely revised volume offers useful information and encourages discussion with parents and peers.

New and revised entries include:

  • Blended families
  • Custody and visitation
  • Divorce in America
  • Help for troubled marriages
  • The legal process of divorce
  • Media and divorce
  • Parents' relationships after divorce
  • Psychological effects of divorce on children
  • Relationship failure
  • Separation and families.

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